Show LINCOLN AND XI UTAH I I REPUBLICANS S t Sun Sunday a I 1 a er very soo good u on which to speak or of tl thi recent Lincoln day a banquet In this cit city an and to com Corn v- v 1 those who wh participated in that event S S It Il Is not Jik likely Jy that a more mule creditably appearing appearing- S1 company of ot men has ever lJ been en assembled In iii an any city S drawn together by any cause camie There will be no offense I it In conce conceding that at some ome banquets a n greater number o ol of nien men wearing dress suits might be bo teen reen This Tills was a sever o'clock dinner to be participated in by tw men who had hai been peen called calle from their homes In distant parts of the p 1 state on other business and an who did not bring dress suits I with them theme We e will go fa farther ther and nd n say gay that some of ol those present do not own evening dress ress anti and are not atS at al S S till nil embarrassed b by that fact r. r As a rule we SillS suppose sup Sill S pose poso th they y could coul buy two or three tall swallow coats coaLs It If the they 1 wanted to to and would still have money enough to pay pa payS S their bills Many other men living in iii S Salt Jt La Lake J e. e an and who are arc provided with tho conventional clothes did not l i wear them chiefly out of a a. desire desiro to avoid avol a conspicuous appearance l J I. I i J But this Is Js the smallest matter a matter a matter o of clothes S And while dress resS may make maJ tho the assembly for a Kearns Reams 1 crowd there la Js such a thing as goo good men getting getting- to toS together to to- J S gether with Hh some thought above the cut of a co coat t. t Because Because Be Be- cause rouse cause A mans man's a a. man for a n a tha thai an and a that S r r The chief consideration was sas that these men wore were S representatives of the best that is In Utah an and the they ma made madeS e ens as ns presentable an appearance appearance- as one ono will find fin in any S I f group of men an anywhere In the nation This Tills Is 1 by no I means palaver It Is the simple recognition ot of a fact There were represented nearly nearl every er busl business ess and profession followed by the people of ot Utah Utah barring barring tho the unlawful and occupations representatives of ot 1 which are not Included among Republicans And nd weS we S think the occupations represented were honored In those present ot nt the banquet Here were men of or the very Yen best e education men who have travelled In foreign lands m men n 10 who splendid activities have been bec c- c h war warded mighty measures of or development 11 splendid lc West eSL Her were were men whoso work Ji tha l 6 Utah richer and nd the nation men whoso dealings it have added to the prosperity of their fellows an and whoso whose benefactions have alleviated pain Here were wre men learned S. S In the law Jaw nn honored honore In the judicial n administration of It I. I An And here were men who have devoted their lives livesT T to pointing the souls of their fellow mortals to that Heaven Henen which after all aU Is the tho desired goal of all r S We e do o not think a a better beter address addres than that of Rev nev RevS S 'S S Benjamin Young Youns has ever been delivered at a Lincoln celebration There was wa so close a study of or the actual de details details de- de e- e 0 tails In the mans man's life so sagacious an estimate of the J. J significance of or Lincoln's acts ads And It was all an expressed I In sentences so Instinct with love of the tho hero and amI reverence rever rever- I 5 5 S ence enco for tho the Union that hero saved sved and In wor words s that S. S j wl will so live lve In the tho memory of those who vho heard hear that when we read the criticisms of that banquet by man Ill man l-man- f. f nere people who were ver not Invited we ve feel fecI like wishing r. r S they had hn been there Speech so golden goJ en on a topic so noble nobl might have worked the miracle of a reform i J What a man he lie was wa cried Mr 11 Young Young- over an and andover c t over again And tho the Iteration compelled attention to f t pause and and tho the thought to go b back ck over the facts mar mar- so masterfully and reach a better beter realization of or S the mart martyr I Presidents President's service to his lIs country his age an and S his Go God Here Her was tho the manhood of Utah assembled Here j were the true lovers of Lincoln the loyal members of the 5 C i party which Lincoln gave into effective life And here herc herer r wore their welcome guests from Crom other parties partes men who love ovo Lincoln though they may moy see their political duty duly dif df- df r f ferent It I was a a timo that will wf not bo be forgotten i Through all aJ the addresses addre es through all aJ the songs unmistakably unmistakably i breathing in that ren rendering of America Amer S t lea ica at tho the close cose there ran the fervent love Jove of or country countr the 1 q f loyal adherence to party tho the sincere make mako better betterS beter S' S tho the state In which wo we live lve S 1 Gentlemen that banquet banquet will wl not be forgotten by p. S an any one who was present nor regretted b by any good man b. b who remained awa away S f |